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Populated Place Station,Homestead
Caravan Park Fuel Water Supply Toilet Food,Shopping Camp Fee Point of Interest
PlaceID78404
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Latitude22.96733º S 22º 58' 2.39" S
Longitude134.2411º E 134º 14' 27.97" E
Altitude649m
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 Location of Gemtree

From Alice Springs, 88.96kms NE (138kms, 1hr 44mins driving) Driving Directions
From Ampilatwatja, 177.34kms SW (269kms, 3hrs 39mins driving) Driving Directions
From Hermannsburg, 184.19kms NE (264kms, 3hrs 30mins driving) Driving Directions
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 Description of Gemtree

Gemtree is located 140kms North-East of Alice Springs, with bitumen road to the front gate! Nestled neatly amongst the native bush of the Plenty Highway, Gemtree is a welcome port of call for young and old.

Gemtree's owners, Cameron, Carmel and Alex Chalmers are looking forward to their second season and are pleased to note that so many bookings have been coming through their new website. Your hosts Cameron and Carmel, are a true outback team, having spent much of the early years of their marriage as pastoralists further out along the Plenty Highway.

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 Weather & Climate for Gemtree

Closest Weather Station

Arltunga at 15:00 06 Nov CST
Distance from Gemtree 71.47km SE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
30.7°C 24.3°C 9% -4.9°C -hPa 0.0mm S 20km/h
11knots
-km/h
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Closest Climatic Station

Territory Grape Farm
Distance from Gemtree 84.3km NW
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 37.536.234.330.8 25.522.622.625.2 30.433.135.636.3
Mean Min. °C 21.521.619.614.7 9.16.45.07.1 12.015.618.520.8
Mean Rain mm 47.773.119.419.7 26.18.54.94.4 8.119.634.448.5

 What Others Say about Gemtree

  Monday, 30 June 2008   Tony (Victor-146)   RatingRatingRatingRatingRating
30/6/2008- Stayed one night. Very happy. Lovely customer service and excellent showers. Other operat...
  Wednesday, 5 December 2007   Member - John and Val   RatingRatingRatingRating
Friendly, helpful folk. Fossicking gear and tours
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Hay River Hay River
Suitable only to 4WDers with a strong sense of adventure and experience in remote desert travel. This track is largely unmarked and good map-reading skills are essential.
Outback Way Outback Way
Linking Laverton in WA to Winton in QLD, the Outback Way was coined to promote the development of a 'third strategic link' across Australia, and is fast becoming one of the most iconic outback tourism and adventure drives in the country.
Plenty Highway Plenty Highway
Part of the "Outback Way", the Plenty Highway is the most direct route from central Queensland across to Alice Springs in central Australia. It is a wide stretch of very red sandy soil that when wet can be impassible - 4WD only. [Feature Story]

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Whilst indicating location of water supplies, ExplorOz makes no recommendation with regard to the quality of water for drinking purposes. We strongly recommend that when travelling you take ample supplies of water from reliable drinking water sources.